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Hampshire 1938 cricket statistics and records

Hampshire in County Championship: standings, leading run scorers, wicket takers and innings records in Redball’s recorded data. Season statistics cover County Championship 1938; Tests are excluded.

NT McCorkell leads the displayed batting table with 1,576 runs. GS Boyes leads the bowling table with 103 wickets.

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Season overview

Recorded matches
32
Recorded players
24
Wins
9
Recorded venues
21

Selected season match starts: 1938-05-04 to 1938-08-27. Player counts cover recorded batting or bowling innings, not a registered squad. Latest update among the displayed statistics and match source rows: 2026-05-26.

County Championship standings · 1938

League table for 1938. Positions follow the source table within each division or group.

Single Division

County Championship 1938 Single Division standings
PositionTeamPlayedWonLostDrawnPoints
1Yorkshire282026256
2Middlesex221552184
3Surrey251267172
4Lancashire281468192
5Derbyshire251186160
6Essex2612113164
7Somerset251096144
8Sussex291199156
9Kent278145120
10Gloucestershire288137122
11Worcestershire3091110128
12Nottinghamshire257108106
13Warwickshire2277892
14Hampshire309165124
15Leicestershire2249980
16Glamorgan2259876
17Northamptonshire24017716

Points are the recorded competition points, including any recorded bonuses or deductions. Source-table update: 2026-09-28.

Season leaders · County Championship 1938

Figures earned for Hampshire only. Top five by recorded total; equal totals are ordered by player ID. Cross-year editions retain their full season.

Leading run scorers

Hampshire County Championship 1938 batting leaders — First Class, Domestic
PlayerMatchesRuns
NT McCorkell321,576
WCL Creese301,399
AE Pothecary281,333
CGA Paris271,040
DF Walker23925

Recorded innings through 1938-08-27. Source update date unavailable.

Leading wicket takers

Hampshire County Championship 1938 bowling leaders — First Class, Domestic
PlayerMatchesWickets
GS Boyes31103
OW Herman32101
GEM Heath2897
JWJ Steele1139
WCL Creese2833

Recorded innings through 1938-08-27. Source update date unavailable.

Player statistics · 1938

All recorded players for Hampshire in this competition and season. Ordered by runs or wickets, then player ID for ties. Figures include only recorded innings.

Batting · 24 players

Hampshire 1938 batting statistics — First Class, Domestic
PlayerTeamMatInnsNORunsHSAvgSR50s100s4s6s
NT McCorkellHampshire326031,57613627.65—71171
WCL CreeseHampshire305541,39910327.43—101171
AE PothecaryHampshire285411,33311825.15—5292
CGA ParisHampshire275131,0407721.67—5000
DF WalkerHampshire234309259121.51—6000
J ArnoldHampshire244418269419.21—3000
G HillHampshire2342882312224.21—4100
GS BoyesHampshire3260981410415.96—11130
RH MooreHampshire815063711142.47—32180
OW HermanHampshire32605457308.31—0000
AG HoltHampshire713032711625.15—0100
JWJ SteeleHampshire112213164415.05—0000
J BaileyHampshire5902766930.67—2000
WL BuddHampshire71201573513.08—0000
RB ProudHampshire36111538*23.00—0000
JP BlakeHampshire5901054811.67—0000
GEM HeathHampshire28522397123.34—0000
RCL CourtHampshire591913511.38—0000
CJ KnottHampshire918867196.70—0000
PA MacKenzieHampshire360662411.00—0000
R AirdHampshire36143298.60—0000
A MacLeodHampshire47039175.57—0000
JD EggarHampshire24038289.50—0000
PHP WeaverHampshire12018179.00—0000

Bowling · 13 players

Hampshire 1938 bowling statistics — First Class, Domestic
PlayerTeamMatInnsBallsMaidensRunsWktsAvgSREcon5WBBI
GS BoyesHampshire31485,5562602,22210321.5753.942.4079/57
OW HermanHampshire32546,5861893,26310132.3165.212.9746/53
GEM HeathHampshire28465,1601832,2529723.2253.202.6257/89
JWJ SteeleHampshire11192,022519703924.8751.852.8815/67
WCL CreeseHampshire28381,901878383325.3957.612.6404/36
G HillHampshire21342,8411171,2983339.3386.092.7404/73
CJ KnottHampshire9151,376466582131.3365.522.8715/51
WL BuddHampshire68608163271032.7060.803.2304/92
RCL CourtHampshire3544116193824.1355.132.6304/85
PA MacKenzieHampshire341702105335.0056.673.7101/25
AE PothecaryHampshire7791283327.6730.335.4702/17
J BaileyHampshire45334101371137.00334.002.4601/70
RH MooreHampshire22250170——4.0800/5
Statistics definitions and missing data

Mat = matches with a recorded innings in that discipline; Inns = recorded innings; NO = not out; HS = highest innings (* means not out). Batting Avg = runs per dismissal; batting SR = runs per 100 balls. 50s excludes centuries; 100s includes all scores of 100 or more.

Bowling Runs excludes byes and leg byes where the source does. Avg = runs conceded per wicket; SR = balls per wicket; Econ = runs per six balls, including historical seasons with different over lengths. 5W = innings with at least five wickets; BBI = best innings, by wickets then fewer runs conceded. Balls are deliveries, not decimal overs.

— means unavailable or undefined, including a zero denominator. Rates requiring balls are omitted if any innings is missing its ball count. Historical boundary and ball counts may be incomplete. Tests and figures for other teams or competitions are excluded. Full methodology

Team season summary

Match outcomes and team scorecards for 1938. Teams are ordered by wins, then name; this is separate from the points table.

Hampshire 1938 team results and innings totals
TeamMatWonLostDrawnOtherRunsOutsBat avgHighestConcededWicketsBowl avg
Hampshire329167012,21253622.7842312,86646127.91

Team runs include extras; wickets include dismissals not credited to a bowler, so these totals can differ from the player tables. Bat avg = team runs per wicket lost; Bowl avg = opposition runs per wicket taken. Other includes ties, abandoned games and unavailable results. Totals cover available scorecards only.

Recent recorded matches · 1938

Latest 12 of 32 recorded matches, ordered by start date. This is not a live score feed.

1938-08-27 to 1938-08-30 · Dean Park, Bournemouth

Hampshire v Nottinghamshire

Hampshire
310 & 75

Nottinghamshire won by 167 runs

1938-08-24 to 1938-08-26 · Dean Park, Bournemouth

Hampshire v Surrey

Hampshire
82 & 180
Surrey
123 & 140/7

Surrey won by 3 wickets

1938-08-20 to 1938-08-23 · Victoria Recreation Ground, Newport

Hampshire v Northamptonshire

Hampshire
250 & 69/3

Hampshire won by 7 wickets

1938-08-17 to 1938-08-18 · Queen's Park, Chesterfield

Derbyshire v Hampshire

Derbyshire
287 & 17/0
Hampshire
120 & 182

Derbyshire won by 10 wickets

1938-08-13 to 1938-08-16 · United Services Ground, Portsmouth

Hampshire v Sussex

Hampshire
150 & 263
Sussex
306 & 108/5

Sussex won by 5 wickets

1938-08-10 to 1938-08-12 · United Services Ground, Portsmouth

Hampshire v Glamorgan

Hampshire
280 & 91
Glamorgan
239 & 280/9d

Glamorgan won by 148 runs

1938-08-06 to 1938-08-09 · College Ground, Cheltenham

Gloucestershire v Hampshire

Hampshire
172 & 58

Gloucestershire won by 44 runs

1938-08-03 to 1938-08-05 · County Ground, New Road, Worcester

Worcestershire v Hampshire

Hampshire
313 & 91/2

Match drawn

1938-08-01 to 1938-08-30 · St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury

Kent v Hampshire

Kent
407
Hampshire
102 & 197

Kent won by an innings and 108 runs

1938-07-27 to 1938-07-29 · Dean Park, Bournemouth

Hampshire v Warwickshire

Hampshire
423/7d
Warwickshire
238/9d & 123

Hampshire won by an innings and 62 runs

1938-07-23 to 1938-07-26 · Dean Park, Bournemouth

Hampshire v Somerset

Hampshire
352 & 235/8d
Somerset
247 & 243

Hampshire won by 97 runs

1938-07-20 to 1938-07-22 · Dean Park, Bournemouth

Hampshire v Yorkshire

Hampshire
199 & 211
Yorkshire
254 & 159/3

Yorkshire won by 7 wickets

Recorded venues

Hampshire 1938 venues and recorded match counts
VenueMatches
Dean Park, Bournemouth5
United Services Ground, Portsmouth5
County Ground, Southampton4
Aylestone Road, Leicester1
Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff1
College Ground, Cheltenham1
County Ground, New Road, Worcester1
County Ground, Northampton1
Cricket Field Road, Horsham1
Edgbaston, Birmingham1
Fartown, Huddersfield1
Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood1
May's Bounty, Basingstoke1
Old County Ground, Brentwood1
Old Trafford, Manchester1
Queen's Park, Chesterfield1
St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury1
Trent Bridge, Nottingham1
Victoria Recreation Ground, Newport1
West Hendford, Yeovil1
Woodbridge Road, Guildford1

Venue names follow the match catalogue; renamed grounds may appear separately.

Season innings records

Highest individual innings and best bowling innings in County Championship 1938 for Hampshire, in Redball’s recorded data.

Highest innings

County Championship 1938 batting innings records for Hampshire
PlayerRunsOpponentDate
NT McCorkell136Warwickshire1938-07-27
G Hill122Essex1938-07-02
AE Pothecary118Gloucestershire1938-05-04
AG Holt116Leicestershire1938-06-18
RH Moore111Essex1938-07-02

Best bowling innings

County Championship 1938 bowling innings records for Hampshire
PlayerWickets/runsOpponentDate
GS Boyes9/57Somerset1938-07-09
GEM Heath7/89Kent1938-06-04
GS Boyes6/40Northamptonshire1938-08-20
GEM Heath6/45Essex1938-07-02
OW Herman6/53Warwickshire1938-07-27

* means not out. Batting sorts by runs; bowling sorts by wickets, then fewer runs conceded. Ties then use earlier match date and source row ID. Five rows are shown, so equal performances may extend beyond the cutoff. Matches count distinct recorded matches in each discipline.

Competitions and other teams

Includes historical participants; this is not a current squad or membership list.

Related articles

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Recorded coverage

The full historical range below is from the match catalogue for Hampshire in County Championship. The selected season range is shown above. These can differ from innings-table coverage and do not establish a complete historical record.

Recorded match dates: 1895-06-01 to 2026-09-24. Date spans do not imply complete coverage. Career aggregates may cover a different set of matches.

Displayed source rows last updated: unavailable. Figures retrieved: 2026-10-01. This is not a live score feed.

Source: Redball’s recorded statistics. Methodology, definitions and coverage.